Making the grade: Matthews leads Pack in TV ads

7:50 PM,
Oct. 4, 2013

Clay Matthews

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We're not worried about your play on the field. We're talking about TV commecials, that other game NFL superstars play, where a bad performance can derail a career and a great performance can lead to public acclaim. It's an arena where Peyton Manning has been golden, RG3 looks to be a natural and Colin Kaepernick has some work to do.

In Packers circles, Rodgers has been the leader of the pack, drawing kudos for his series of "discount double check" ads for State Farm Insurance. But he's taking a back seat these days to the new pitchman king in Green Bay. ...